32Synonyms found for environment

Word Origin & History

environment c.1600, "state of being environed" (see environs); sense of "nature, conditions in which a person or thing lives" first recorded 1827 (used by Carlyle to render Ger. Umgebung); specialized ecology sense first recorded 1956.

Example Sentences for environments

The fruitfulness of nature varies, of course, in different environments.

They're looking for folks to plant in urban, suburban, and rural environments.

You'll work in small teams with leading-edge technology in full life-cycle environments.

They arrange their environments primarily to service their work.

One solution is to change environments so that physical activity is not an option but a necessity for completing one's day.

His derelict environments are a visual corollary to his characters' disturbing dialogue.

Yes, there are frustrations to be found operating in different cultural environments.

Some animals survive not only in environments below freezing, but in bodies below freezing.

Children are being smothered by virtual entertainment and controlled environments.

What has been preserved is only a small fraction of all the organisms and environments that have ever existed.